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What First Did American "Gertrude Ederle's" Achieve In 1926
1st Woman To Swim Channel
What uniform number was worn by Larry Bird & Kareem Abdul Jabbar
33
What is a sorbet?
A Water Ice
1B.In the Roman Catholic church, what is a devotion of prayers or services on nine consecutive days called
A novena
What chemical symbol is used for the element actinium
Ac
What is it that turns blue litmus paper red
Acid
Yellow translucent fossil resin
Amber
The Shadows first record went straight to no 1 - what was it
Apache
In which continent would you find the yangtze river
Asia
What is the capital of Eritrea
Asmara
Plant what city did general sherman burn in 1864
Atlanta
What Frenchman was the king of chefs and chef of Kings
August Escoffier
Whose ghost appears at the dinner table in 'Macbeth'?
Banquo's
Anti tank rocket launcher
Bazooka
Phalacrophobia is the fear of
Becoming bald
In ancient Japan public contests were held to find what
Best Farter loud and long
What is the 13.5 ton chime on london's tower clock
Big ben
What word for taking tissue for microscopic examination was coined by French dermatologists in 1879
Biopsy a biopsy
What do you kiss to be endowed with great powers of persuasion
Blarney stone
Who Used The Pseudonym Lieutenant Lush For Early Stage Appearances As A Member Of Bow Wow Wow
Boy George
Where do the english monarchs live
Buckingham palace
French cup of coffee flavored with apple brandy
Cafe calvados
Hemp plant part of which can be used as a narcotic
Cannabis
Hercules performed twelve labours what was number seven
Capture of the Cretan Bull
Who is the biggest landowner in New York city
Catholic Church
In which country was paper money first used?
China
Caractacus Potts drove what car
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
The Aztecs reckoned it was the food of the gods what was
Chocolate
The word "cumulus" refers to a type of ___________.
Cloud
What two natural resources are used to make steel
Coal & limestone limestone & coal
An addition to a will is called a
Codicil
Italians often eat a whole what to cover garlicky breath
Coffee Bean
Can you give me the two former names of the modern Turkish capital of Istanbul?
Constantinople, Byzantium
What is the Greek word for Egyptian
Coptic
Which Has A Black Bill The Crow Or The Rook
Crew
Rich crescent shaped roll
Croissant
Signal or time after which people must remain indoors
Curfew
Which Dickens novel is considered an autobiography
David Copperfield
Who Played Anna In The 1956 Film "The King And I"
Deborah Kerr
This award is the mystery writers equivalent of an Oscar
Edgar
This is the only animal that can't jump.
Elephant
There are 42 what in a standard deck of cards (exclude jokers)
Eyes
Which word refers to all the animal life of a specific place or time
Fauna
How did Marc Quinquadron die while setting a new world record
Food Poisoning ate 7 snails 3 min
In 1972 which flash new motor was advertised with the slogan, `The car you always promised yourself'?
Ford Capri
Brother Benedict translated name of what port and food product
Fray Bentos
Who rode a horse called Magnolia
George Washington
What, during World War Two, was the German or Nazi equivalent to the Japanese Kempei Tai
Gestapo
What color is the 1-up mushroom in Super Mario Bros.?
Green
Vodka, orange juice and Galliano make up which type of cocktail
Harvey Wallbanger
Picture representing word or syllable
Heiroglyph
Which is the second largest of the Japanese islands
Hokkaido
What is the flower that stands for: am i forgotten?
Holly
What Do We Call A 3D Picture Created By Lasers
Hologram
This Indian group ruled in early Peru.
Inca
Indianapolis is the capital of ______
Indiana
Who wrote the thriller "The Eagle has Landed"
Jack higgins
Who wrote Finnegan's Wake in 1939
James joyce
The Windhover Is The Country Name For Which Bird?
Kestrel
Who wrote mirc
Khaled mardam-bey
The gigantic Badshashi mosque is in which city in Pakistan
Lahore
In 1977 Manhattan Tranfer Had A Uk Hit With The Song "Chanson D'Amour" But What Does It Mean When Translated Into English
Love Song Or The Song Of Love
Which country consumes the most wine per capita 16.7 gal per
Luxemburg
Secret Identities: Jonn Jonzz
Martian manhunter
Where is gorky park
Moscow
A 42_foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of __________ in it.
Oil
Where Was The Royalist HQ During The English Civil War?
Oxford
Who Was The First Black Footballer To Captain England
Paul Ince
What was the name of the show that featured Larry Appleton and his zany foreign cousin?
Perfect Strangers
What is the flower that stands for: assignation
Pimpernel
What is a 'kartoffel' in germany
Potato
Which Band Sang "Love My Way" On The "Valley Girl" Soundtrack
Psychadelic Furs
__________ have scent glands between their hind toes. The glands help them leave scent trails for the herd. Researchers say the odor smells cheesy.
Reindeer
What Beatles album spent the longest time atop the charts, at 15 weeks?
Sgt. pepper's lonely hearts club band
In photography what does S.L.R stand for?
Single Lens Reflex
Gazpacho is a type of what?
Soup
What instrument do doctors usually have around their necks
Stethoscope
What is the name of the group of Muslim scholars who have fought for control of Afghanistan in recent years
Taliban
What country formed the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar?
Tanzania
What is the second largest of the United States?
Texas
Bon Jovi and Ritchie Sambora both list this band as their influence?
The Beatles
Which band member was Boy George allegedly seeing in Culture Club during the eighties? (Just name the instrument he plays)
The Drummer
Which Famous Book Contains The Line 'In A Hole In The Ground There Lived A'
The Hobbit
What Was The No.1 hit For Early Eighties Band Tight Fit
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
What do English speakers call the region that the Spanish know as 'el Pais Vasco'
The basque country
The most shoplifted book in the world is ________
The bible
John Lennon was shot outside of what New York building
The dakota
Cat stevens 'want's to try to love again but ______'
The first cut is the
According to Hindu myth, what river once flowed through heaven
The ganges ganges
What does a sacerdotal person study for
The priesthood
What organization's launch was FDR preparing to attend when he died
The united nations united nations
What connects composers such as Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert with the city of Vienna?
They All Died There
The Germans call them Stumphhose - what are they
Tights
Which player was thrown out of Wimbledon in 1995 after he belted a ball in anger and it hit a Ball Girl?
Tim Henman
Where is ancient troy
Turkey
If you had a Brassica Rapa what vegetable would you have
Turnip
Which country (capital Kiev) lies just south of Belarus
Ukraine
In Computing Quite Simply What Does The Abbreviation USB Stand for
Universal Serial Bus
What is the capital of Lithuania ?
Vilnius
What is a '/'
Virgule or solidus
